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linda so is standing by with more on romney this afternoon. >> reporter: romney will hold a town hall-style meeting this morning at the american legion at 3:30 this afternoon. the public is invited to attend. this will be romney's only stop in maryland. earlier in the week, the campaign said they would top in annapolis. but that has been canceled. this comes up weeks two week before maryland's primary. there will be a conference call to criticize. >> if you are mitt romney, you'll love this budget because it provides another round of tax cuts for the wealthiest americans and does it at the expense of middle class taxpayers and seniors. >> reporter: this event is open to the public. if you plan to attend the meeting today, the advice is to get here early because parking is limited. today is romney's wedding anniversary. he's celebrating 37 years together with his wife. >>> and with candidates making their way to maryland, the primary day is coming up. that will take place tuesday, april 3rd. early voting begins this saturday and march 26th through the 29th. >>> baltimore's mayor will preview
linda so is standing by with more on romney this afternoon. >> reporter: romney will hold a town hall-style meeting this morning at the american legion at 3:30 this afternoon. the public is invited to attend. this will be romney's only stop in maryland. earlier in the week, the campaign said they would top in annapolis. but that has been canceled. this comes up weeks two week before maryland's primary. there will be a conference call to criticize. >> if you are mitt romney, you'll...
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wisconsin is a chance for mitt romney to try to get the nomination. rick santorum is of vowing to fight on. >> heading into tomorrow's big primary in wisconsin, mitt romney has the polls on his side. and he has some heavyweight endorsements, too. >> i want to share with every conservative, i have spoken to mitt. >> ron johnson is backing romney and so is paul ryan. >> you know what i call that? she said domination. >> republicans are closing ranks behind romney. >> i think he will be an excellent candidate. i think the chances are overwhelming he will be our nominee. >> the stars are lining up behind rick santorum who needs wisconsin delegates and another state to win. >> all the endorsements and inevitability and all the phony math, yet here we are. >> newt gingrich agrees that it is not over until romney reaches the number of delegates for the nomination. but if romney winds wisconsin, the road to the nomination is getting shorter. >> after wisconsin, there's a three-week break and a showdown in santorum's state of pennsylvania. >> meanwhile, republ
wisconsin is a chance for mitt romney to try to get the nomination. rick santorum is of vowing to fight on. >> heading into tomorrow's big primary in wisconsin, mitt romney has the polls on his side. and he has some heavyweight endorsements, too. >> i want to share with every conservative, i have spoken to mitt. >> ron johnson is backing romney and so is paul ryan. >> you know what i call that? she said domination. >> republicans are closing ranks behind romney....
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this was romney's second victory of the week. he won puerto rico's primary in a landslide on sunday. >>> romney has yet to win the gop nomination, but he's looking ahead to november's general election. he mentioned his republican opponents very little in his victory speech and instead focused criticism on president obama whom he vowed to defeat this fall. [ applause ] >> tonight was a primary, but november is a general election. and we're going to face a defining decision as a people. our choice will not be about party or even personality. this election will be about principle. our economic freedom will be on the ballot. >> according to exit polls, romney won the support of 71% of illinois voters who say the ability to defeat president obama is the most important factor in a candidate. >>> the ability to beat president obama may be important to republican voters, but a new poll shows that mitt romney has a lot of ground to make up if he want to win in virginia this november. a poll of virginia voters shows that romney trails the
this was romney's second victory of the week. he won puerto rico's primary in a landslide on sunday. >>> romney has yet to win the gop nomination, but he's looking ahead to november's general election. he mentioned his republican opponents very little in his victory speech and instead focused criticism on president obama whom he vowed to defeat this fall. [ applause ] >> tonight was a primary, but november is a general election. and we're going to face a defining decision as a...
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romney, more aggressive than you have ever seen him before. you could really feel the stakes are getting higher ahead of the florida primary. after the debate, romney releases some about his income and taxes. >> he made more than $40 million in the past two years. in 2010, 40% went to pay taxes, a rate lower than what most pay because most of his money comes from investments. his returns show he also gave $3 million to charity, including $1.5 million to the mormon church. romney decided to release his tax returns after coming under fire from his republican rivals, but he tried to make last night's debate more about the finances of his opponent newt gingrich and his work with housing lender freddie mac. >> freddie mac was paying speaker gingrich $1.6 million at the same time freddie mac was costing the people of florida millions and millions of dollars. >> he accused him of peddling influence. a charge the speaker denies. >> it's not correct, mitt. you've been walking around the state saying things that are untrue. >> the florida primary is jus
romney, more aggressive than you have ever seen him before. you could really feel the stakes are getting higher ahead of the florida primary. after the debate, romney releases some about his income and taxes. >> he made more than $40 million in the past two years. in 2010, 40% went to pay taxes, a rate lower than what most pay because most of his money comes from investments. his returns show he also gave $3 million to charity, including $1.5 million to the mormon church. romney decided...
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romney." in lakeland, florida, the headline is, "romney tries to soften damage." in dayton beach -- excuse me, in daytona beach, "romney battles video fallout: candidate defensive over controversy." in colorado springs, "romney trying to control damage from controversy." marshalltown, iowa, "bad gets worse for romney." philadelphia, "mitt versus moochers: can this campaign be saved?" asheville, north carolina, republican candidate mark meadows says, "i'm not romney." lynchberg, virginia, "video fallout proves taxing for romney." detroit, michigan, "romney's 47% remark: will it sink his campaign?" andrew kaszynski at buzz feed has been doing these roundups of swing state newspaper's front-page headlines. so it's a great way to get a snapshot of how things covered in the national press are actually translating on the ground, where the voters who will decide this election will actually be reading about it in their local paper. and the romney campaign's media problem becoming a national problem,
romney." in lakeland, florida, the headline is, "romney tries to soften damage." in dayton beach -- excuse me, in daytona beach, "romney battles video fallout: candidate defensive over controversy." in colorado springs, "romney trying to control damage from controversy." marshalltown, iowa, "bad gets worse for romney." philadelphia, "mitt versus moochers: can this campaign be saved?" asheville, north carolina, republican candidate mark...
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governor romney needs it. governor romney needs it. governor romney needs it. >> he needs florida, virginia and ohio. we are getting brand new numbers from florida straight from election officials. we will go to our reporters in the field in that crucial battleground state. plus another big chunk of electoral votes is up for grabs right at the top of the hour, including the swing states of colorado and wisconsin. we're live at election watch parties and the presidential candidates' home cities of chicago and boston. more results just ahead. dad vo: ok, time for bed, kiddo. lights out. ♪ (sirens) (train horn) ♪ vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. i'i invest in what i know.r. i turned 65 last week. i'm getting married. planning a life. there are risks, sure. but, there's no reward without it. i want to be prepared for the long haul. i see a world bursting with opportunities. india, china, brazil, ishares, small-caps, large-caps, ishares. industrials. low cost. eve
governor romney needs it. governor romney needs it. governor romney needs it. >> he needs florida, virginia and ohio. we are getting brand new numbers from florida straight from election officials. we will go to our reporters in the field in that crucial battleground state. plus another big chunk of electoral votes is up for grabs right at the top of the hour, including the swing states of colorado and wisconsin. we're live at election watch parties and the presidential candidates' home...
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versus romney. >> totally obama versus romney. what was so interesting it me was that mitt romney's speech after wisconsin, he started talking about president obama as being out of touch. he said he was surrounded by true believers and it's easy when you travel around on air force one. you heard joe biden say and david axelrod that mitt romney is the one that is out of touch. we teed up one part of the argument that who is the person who is more out of touch with real americans and with the middle class? i think that's the beginning of another argument. >> it's fair to say the president for the next several months will try to take the high road and leave the attack dog to biden. >> he wants that presidential aura about him. that resonates with a lot of people. >> the sledge hammer and you suck it in today. you will also use the humor. that fits better. he relishes a fight. >> what did you think. he is eager for this battle because you know and demonizes that the president is now ready to defend and
versus romney. >> totally obama versus romney. what was so interesting it me was that mitt romney's speech after wisconsin, he started talking about president obama as being out of touch. he said he was surrounded by true believers and it's easy when you travel around on air force one. you heard joe biden say and david axelrod that mitt romney is the one that is out of touch. we teed up one part of the argument that who is the person who is more out of touch with real americans and with...
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sorry about that governor romney. but that is last night marked the fifth time in six elections that republicans lost the p vote for president. for president obama heafrican-american voters 71% ofromney won white evangelicals with 78%. here had to say0e about ts breakdown. >> we're a diverse nation. we should be a nation where both political parties appeal to all of the people in this country. when the candidate for the republican party says i will veto the dream act, it isike a dagger t voters akros america. >> i want to bring in meet the press analyst mike murphy. good morning. >> good morning, chuck. >> i want to ask, whos presidential race? mitt romney or the republican party? >> well both. i mean they're kind of et good candidate. the problem is there's levels of failure in this thing. the biggest thing is demographic. i wrot three and a half years ago called the coming the republican party. i'm wearing my sweater today. it's getting colder and country's changing and the people our party to is a static group. tha
sorry about that governor romney. but that is last night marked the fifth time in six elections that republicans lost the p vote for president. for president obama heafrican-american voters 71% ofromney won white evangelicals with 78%. here had to say0e about ts breakdown. >> we're a diverse nation. we should be a nation where both political parties appeal to all of the people in this country. when the candidate for the republican party says i will veto the dream act, it isike a dagger t...
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polls show mitt romney and ron paul neck-and-neck. >> we are doing very well. people should just be patient. tuesday will find out more about the future of this election. >> rick santorum rounded out the top three in the poll. >> my search, and in return after the people i would do what they do which is analyzed the candidates for and find out who is the right leader and his hazlitt sixth to the feed lot of balls in this leaves this country. >> my goal as governor is to unite the of the 45th if we want obama back. we want this thing can. >>vicki: and update for and are financed-staffed and update in the search for an arsonist in a late. hundreds of birds and arkansas killed. we find that their raiders made the playoffs and find out when the 49ers flee their first playoff a fistful ness >>vicki: another rash of arson fires in l.a.. police are looking for someone that could be connected to those fires. dozens of blazes have been set with an last few days. >> over 300 calls for service in this city. a 17% increase in calls city-wide. we have responded to 32 fires
polls show mitt romney and ron paul neck-and-neck. >> we are doing very well. people should just be patient. tuesday will find out more about the future of this election. >> rick santorum rounded out the top three in the poll. >> my search, and in return after the people i would do what they do which is analyzed the candidates for and find out who is the right leader and his hazlitt sixth to the feed lot of balls in this leaves this country. >> my goal as governor is to...
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and mitt romney and i have made ours. before the math and the momentum overwhelm us all, we are going to solve this nation's economic problems. >> reporter: delegates loved it hoping ryan's charisma wins over undecided voters. earlier former secretary of state condoleezza rice says our deficit problems hurt us abroad. >> the world knows that when a nation loses control of its finances it's eventually loses control of its destiny. that is not the america that has inspired people to follow our lead. >> reporter: but paul ryan came across a confident expert and republicans feel hope inspired along with mitt romney that he can fix our economy. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, at the rnc in tampa, florida. >>> well, now here's a look at some other stories making news early today in america. in los angeles, surveillance video shows police knocking a woman who was handcuffed down to the ground, and they did it twice. the woman had been pulled over for using a cell phone while driving. well, the officers have been taken off the st
and mitt romney and i have made ours. before the math and the momentum overwhelm us all, we are going to solve this nation's economic problems. >> reporter: delegates loved it hoping ryan's charisma wins over undecided voters. earlier former secretary of state condoleezza rice says our deficit problems hurt us abroad. >> the world knows that when a nation loses control of its finances it's eventually loses control of its destiny. that is not the america that has inspired people to...
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tagg romney said he wanted to be press less than anyone else in the world. if he could have found someone else to make the run, he would have stepped aside. >> i do know that there were very serious discussions and concerns at the time before he decided to run and he looked at the field of competition and saw it was pretty weak and his family pushed him to say that he would be the best person given the way the field has taken shape. >> nbc's garrett hak spent nearly a year and a half covering the romney campaign. >> in between campaigns romney was definitely stung by the loss, but he never really took his eye off the ball. he wrote a book about his own personal politics and he used his pac to fund other republican candidates and that's the kind of thing you do if you think you might run again, keep your options open. >> the next president of the united states. >> reporter: if he was reluctant to run, mr. romney seems to have been under some pressure at home to seriously rally recover. last summer ann urged her husband to enter the race despite his failed bid
tagg romney said he wanted to be press less than anyone else in the world. if he could have found someone else to make the run, he would have stepped aside. >> i do know that there were very serious discussions and concerns at the time before he decided to run and he looked at the field of competition and saw it was pretty weak and his family pushed him to say that he would be the best person given the way the field has taken shape. >> nbc's garrett hak spent nearly a year and a...
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romney he still isn't mr. popular with a lot of conservatives, it's one that shadows him in the general election. he's got to be mindful and keep the conservative base of his party happy. >> and felicia, some of the big voices in the republican camp have suggested that mr. romney should shake up his staff, add more seasoned op eed operatives. >> we heard some rumblings they are bringing on other members of their staff, communication operatives. it doesn't look like it's at the crisis moment where the campaign would need to take a second look at who their main stop staffers are and bring in new people. i think it hasn't quite reached that moment and we haven't heard anything from the campaign that would signal they are heading in that direction. >> good to see you both, thanks for joining us. now to more on the dangerous weather hitting much of this country. michelle franzen is in new york's central park where temperatures could reach triple digits today. with a good morning to you, despite the heat, you look g
romney he still isn't mr. popular with a lot of conservatives, it's one that shadows him in the general election. he's got to be mindful and keep the conservative base of his party happy. >> and felicia, some of the big voices in the republican camp have suggested that mr. romney should shake up his staff, add more seasoned op eed operatives. >> we heard some rumblings they are bringing on other members of their staff, communication operatives. it doesn't look like it's at the...
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romney picked up more than 70 delegates from the two states. he is now about 80 delegates shy of the number needed to clinch the nomination. >> maryland police are asking for your help in tracking down a man accused of sexually assaulting a young woman here. it happened about 1:30 sunday morning in the downtown area of annapolis. police say she fought off the attacker and he took off. >>> less than a week after the d.c. area lost a legend, local students are making sure the godfather of go-go will be remembered for generations to come. >> the kids created a masterpiece to honor chuck brown and beth parker take a look. >> that is ingenius like that. >> there is a little neon green in there too. >> we love you, chuck. we love you, chuck. >> the beat. i like the way his beat goes. >> when chuck brown died, we realized the impact he had on d.c. as a whole and we realized there weren't any murals of him in d.c. >> reporter: the kids at macfar land middle school in petworth are changing that. >> a lot of the kids want to be athletes and musicians and
romney picked up more than 70 delegates from the two states. he is now about 80 delegates shy of the number needed to clinch the nomination. >> maryland police are asking for your help in tracking down a man accused of sexually assaulting a young woman here. it happened about 1:30 sunday morning in the downtown area of annapolis. police say she fought off the attacker and he took off. >>> less than a week after the d.c. area lost a legend, local students are making sure the...
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. >> governor romney, in the business of outsourcing called pioneers. my experience has been working with outstanding members of labor and great managers to save the american auto industry. and as long as i'm president, i will keep fighting to make sure jobs are located here in the united states of america. >> meanwhile, the battle is growing over how much of the bush era tax cuts to extend. just to the middle class or to the wealthiest americans as well? both candidates invoked bill clinton to frame their strategies. >> i mean, the very idea of raising taxes on small business and job creators at the very time we need more jobs is the sort of thing only an extreme liberal could come up with. this is the sort of thing that used to be in the democratic party in the times past. bill clinton called himself a new democrat pshgs he put that behind pimm. pe believes in smaller government, reformed welfare as we knew it and tried to get the economy going with trade, other provisions, lower taxes. look, new democrats have done good things. a lot of republicans h
. >> governor romney, in the business of outsourcing called pioneers. my experience has been working with outstanding members of labor and great managers to save the american auto industry. and as long as i'm president, i will keep fighting to make sure jobs are located here in the united states of america. >> meanwhile, the battle is growing over how much of the bush era tax cuts to extend. just to the middle class or to the wealthiest americans as well? both candidates invoked...
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romney has brought this issue. to issue. 47% of americans are not paying anythin income taxes and are deriving tax benefits through the earned income credit and other credits. food stamp and wic. all kinds of stuff. poverty is not what people did is in america. there is poverty in india, not in the united states. people in the u.s. been party have three television sets and a car and driving around with nobody working. that's my , and. that's my comment. host: you can watch the entire video at our web site at at c- span.org. i was senator tom harkin will join us to react to the comments and discuss efforts in the senate to avoid the fiscal cliff. later we will discuss energy issues and campaign 2012 with kentucky congressman ed whitfield. ♪ ♪ >> this weekend, from the national mall, but off annual national book festival. two days of of your presentation then interviews, plus your phone calls, e-mails, and tweets, and it touts. auto-tune the in i[video clip] >> the country faces the starkest choice of president i
romney has brought this issue. to issue. 47% of americans are not paying anythin income taxes and are deriving tax benefits through the earned income credit and other credits. food stamp and wic. all kinds of stuff. poverty is not what people did is in america. there is poverty in india, not in the united states. people in the u.s. been party have three television sets and a car and driving around with nobody working. that's my , and. that's my comment. host: you can watch the entire video at...
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he said he was and historian. >> we've moved from romney's pious balance baloney to this baloney. he can open a delicatessen. >> my question is if you believe in capitalism that much, why did you support the bailout of wall street. >> reporter: ron paul stays away from the verbal jousting and defends his position in the race. >> you talk about electability. what about if you compare my name to obama? i do quite well if not better than the rest. >> reporter: the other side of the aisle, president obama is staying business you. he will hold a state of the union address in the nation appear capital tuesday night and take part in a 5-state campaign swing n new york, ainsley earhart, fox news. >> time to talk a little sports. basketball, the wizards looking for their first road win of the season against the sixers last night but it didn't go well. philly got to have a lead early and turned on from there. the 6ers were up by 34 points. they still lose 103-83. >>> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts now. >>> 4:30 on this tuesday. a little warmer out there. good morning. i'm sarah simmons.
he said he was and historian. >> we've moved from romney's pious balance baloney to this baloney. he can open a delicatessen. >> my question is if you believe in capitalism that much, why did you support the bailout of wall street. >> reporter: ron paul stays away from the verbal jousting and defends his position in the race. >> you talk about electability. what about if you compare my name to obama? i do quite well if not better than the rest. >> reporter: the...
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on whether the romney speech hurt or helped his future. that is coming up. this just in and. >> are following word of a plane crash in florida. >> a husband and wife we are finding out now were found inside an experimental aircraft and florida. apparently that had taken off yesterday evening. family and friends have not heard from them for several hours. reported them missing police went out to investigate and found the two of them dead. this just coming in from marion county florida. >> also coming in, more details about prince george's county. several firefighters injured after battling an apartment fire last night. john gonzalez of the scene this morning with the latest. >> this was an intense fire. we want to tell you about some real heroic actions that occurred here. this morning five firefighters are still in the hospital, suffering from a four of them from minor burns. one of them suffering from smoke inhalation and exhaustion after he heard a woman crying in and upstairs unit here he ran for her. she was trapped in apartment. he could not get her out
on whether the romney speech hurt or helped his future. that is coming up. this just in and. >> are following word of a plane crash in florida. >> a husband and wife we are finding out now were found inside an experimental aircraft and florida. apparently that had taken off yesterday evening. family and friends have not heard from them for several hours. reported them missing police went out to investigate and found the two of them dead. this just coming in from marion county...
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five for romney. >> nevada. five. romney. new hampshire. 12 votes. >> madam secretary, new hampshire, the granite state where it all begins. where this year, not just our leaves will turn color, but the entire state will turn red. new hampshire, home of wolfborough the next summer white house for the united states of america. new hampshire casts nine votes for our adopted favorite son mitt romney of massachusetts. and three for representative ron paul. [ applause ] >> new hampshire. nine. romney. new hampshire, 50 votes. >> madam secretary, the garden state. the proud home of tonight's keynote address given by governor chris christie. [ applause ] proudly cast all 50 of its vote for next president of the united states, governor mitt romney. [ applause ] >> new jersey. 50. romney. [ applause ] >> that is the official word over the top, as you can see in the graphics. mitt romney has been voted the republican nominee. again, he won't officially accept; of course, until thursday. but after a long and at times bumpy primary proce
five for romney. >> nevada. five. romney. new hampshire. 12 votes. >> madam secretary, new hampshire, the granite state where it all begins. where this year, not just our leaves will turn color, but the entire state will turn red. new hampshire, home of wolfborough the next summer white house for the united states of america. new hampshire casts nine votes for our adopted favorite son mitt romney of massachusetts. and three for representative ron paul. [ applause ] >> new...
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. >> on monday, ann romney, the wife of presidential candidate mitt romney was the keynote speaker at the connecticut republican party's annual prescot bush awards fundraising dinner. the event took place at the marriott hotel in stanford, connecticut. state republicans held their primary on tuesday along with four other states. this is about 20 minutes. [applause] >> thank you. we haven't won yet. i said we haven't won yet but we're going to so that's ok. thank you for that wonderful introduction. and it is great to be here. and i will tell you before i even begin that i have feelings about how difficult this is to run and to do this. and my heart goes out to all of those families who put their heart and soul, believed in their spouse, and yet didn't cross the finish line. i know what it's like because i've been there and how it felt four years ago. i will tell you the sentiment i had four years ago was i know one thing for certain, i'm never going to do that again. [laughter] >> now, mitt laughed. he said, you know what, ann, you say that after every pregnancy and we know how that w
. >> on monday, ann romney, the wife of presidential candidate mitt romney was the keynote speaker at the connecticut republican party's annual prescot bush awards fundraising dinner. the event took place at the marriott hotel in stanford, connecticut. state republicans held their primary on tuesday along with four other states. this is about 20 minutes. [applause] >> thank you. we haven't won yet. i said we haven't won yet but we're going to so that's ok. thank you for that...
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and i think the world is not yet ready for mitt romney. i'm happy david cameron had the last word because i thought it was embarrassing for our country. >> on the eve of a significant event for one of our strongest allies makes a huge intelligence gaffe by revealing the existence and saying out loud the existence of their biggest intelligence agency. i think he's demonstrated pretty repeatedly since he's been out of the country that he lacks the experience, he lacks the preparation and the diplomatic skills to be able to be the commander in chief, to be able to be the president of the united states. >> facing mounting pressure from democrats and republicans to release more years of his tax returns, mitt romney was asked yesterday about his tax rate prior to 2010. >> there was one year when you paid about a 13.9% tax rate. can we clear this up by asking you a simple yes or no question? was there ever any year when you paid lower than the 13.9%? >> i haven't calculated that. i'm happy to go back and look, but my view is i have paid all the t
and i think the world is not yet ready for mitt romney. i'm happy david cameron had the last word because i thought it was embarrassing for our country. >> on the eve of a significant event for one of our strongest allies makes a huge intelligence gaffe by revealing the existence and saying out loud the existence of their biggest intelligence agency. i think he's demonstrated pretty repeatedly since he's been out of the country that he lacks the experience, he lacks the preparation and...
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mitt romney scrapped plans as well. instead, he joined running mate paul ryan in ohio. he made sure supporters knew sandy was still on his mind. >> and it's a time of celebration for us. it's a time of importance and significance. i know that right now some people in the country are concerned about a storm about to hit the coast, and our thoughts and prayers are with people who will find themselves in harm's way. >> romney is scheduled to many campaign again today in ohio. and he'll stop in iowa and wisconsin. >> it's forced governor o'malley to cancel early voting in maryland. voting was supposed to run through thursday. governor o'malley says he hopes he can extend that through friday to make up for today. >>> people in d.c. are gearing up for sandy's impact. >> that includes neighborhoods prone to power outages and flooding. news 4's megan mcgrath is live in the bloomingdale section of the city with more on that. what are they doing this time around? >> reporter: you're right. they've had a horrible time in the bloomingdale neighborhood with flooding, and we're talki
mitt romney scrapped plans as well. instead, he joined running mate paul ryan in ohio. he made sure supporters knew sandy was still on his mind. >> and it's a time of celebration for us. it's a time of importance and significance. i know that right now some people in the country are concerned about a storm about to hit the coast, and our thoughts and prayers are with people who will find themselves in harm's way. >> romney is scheduled to many campaign again today in ohio. and he'll...
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. >>> a new poll for the charlotte observer shows mitt romney with a four point lead over the president in north carolina. >>> a democratic official from seven cisco is using harsh language to describe republicans. the state democratic chair used to not see reference. >>> it was enough to reference that quickly sparked an outcry from the gop. he compared republicans to joseph goebbels. propaganda that the administrator for nazi germany. >>> you keep repeating it and that was goebbels. instead of they don't care about facts. they're going to bite. >>> republicans jim democrats jewish leaders were quick to criticize button. he said he never used the word that seat and the hon we apologize to anyone who might of been offended. obama campaign spokesperson tells the l.a. times that burton's comments do not reflect the views of the campaign. >>> you could hear the entire interview from kcbs radio on cbs sf the car. >>> the democrats are not alone in north carolina. republican vice president attended all wind wasn't until yesterday speaking to reporters at the east carolina university. he crit
. >>> a new poll for the charlotte observer shows mitt romney with a four point lead over the president in north carolina. >>> a democratic official from seven cisco is using harsh language to describe republicans. the state democratic chair used to not see reference. >>> it was enough to reference that quickly sparked an outcry from the gop. he compared republicans to joseph goebbels. propaganda that the administrator for nazi germany. >>> you keep repeating...
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just after the obama campaign and the romney campaign? it is something called crossroads g.p.s. in the last week alone, crossroads g.p.s. announced almost $25 million in advertising against the president and the senators. and the group crossroads g.p.s., it has a name, doesn't mean much, they don't have to disclose a single one of their donors. in fact, reports indicate that crossroads g.p.s. raised $77 million in its first two years of existence and 90% of that came from, at most, 24 donors. that's an average of $2.9 million per donor. so far in this election cycle, as of may 31, super pac's have spent $135.6 million on electioneering. 20% comes from 501-c-4 organizations --quote, unquote -- he have social welfare organizations that don't have to declare their donors at all, thanks to the decision at citizens united, and many of the donors behind the other 80% of super pac's could also be anonymous. that's because people can donate to the 501-c-4's that require no disclosure and then the c-4's can donate to the 527's, which require some disclosure. the level of disclosure under
just after the obama campaign and the romney campaign? it is something called crossroads g.p.s. in the last week alone, crossroads g.p.s. announced almost $25 million in advertising against the president and the senators. and the group crossroads g.p.s., it has a name, doesn't mean much, they don't have to disclose a single one of their donors. in fact, reports indicate that crossroads g.p.s. raised $77 million in its first two years of existence and 90% of that came from, at most, 24 donors....
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join mitt romney and me. let's give this effort everything we have. let's see this thing all the way through. let's get this done. thank you and god bless you all. thank you. >> and there we have it. paul ryan, he has been selected by mitt romney for his vice presidential ticket and the crowd really responded tonight, george. >> no question about that, diane. energetic delivery. it was a broad indictment of president obama's economic policy. a big gamble, putting medicare front and center. in this debate. and also, brazen in some of his claims. i want to get a quick reaction from everybody here. >> there he is on stage. he's there with his family, his three kids, ages 10 to 7, liza, charles and sam. one of them may have nodded off a little bit. earlier this afternoon, they practiced their waves. >> they were going to go up there and practice it with dad. let me go quickly to george will. we saw how much this crowd loved it. i got an e-mail got from a top democrat, it was audacious in its dishonesty. >> the sound you heard over the crowd was the loud s
join mitt romney and me. let's give this effort everything we have. let's see this thing all the way through. let's get this done. thank you and god bless you all. thank you. >> and there we have it. paul ryan, he has been selected by mitt romney for his vice presidential ticket and the crowd really responded tonight, george. >> no question about that, diane. energetic delivery. it was a broad indictment of president obama's economic policy. a big gamble, putting medicare front and...
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the romney campaign quickly distanced itself. in a statement, a spokeswoman said -- quote -- "governor romney and congressman ryan disagreeewith mr. akin's statement, and a romney-ryan administration would not oppose abortion in instances of rape." stttistics on pregnancies from rape are difficult to gennrate, since rape is a crime that often goes unreported. several sources estimate about five percent of rapes result in pregnancy. i'm ed payne reporting. and that brings us to our question of the day...because of his comments... do you think conggessman todd akin should drop out of the missouri senate race. race. sherah writes on our facebook page...." he is a joke. yes, he needssto drop out." out."and jenny writes..."no, he already said he misspooe." misspoke."a lot of response on this question and there is a lot of strong criticism for congressman akin. go to fox-baltimore dot com and tell us what you think. you ccn also sound off throughh facebook. send us a tweet.. at foxbaltimore. and you can text your answer to 45203. enter
the romney campaign quickly distanced itself. in a statement, a spokeswoman said -- quote -- "governor romney and congressman ryan disagreeewith mr. akin's statement, and a romney-ryan administration would not oppose abortion in instances of rape." stttistics on pregnancies from rape are difficult to gennrate, since rape is a crime that often goes unreported. several sources estimate about five percent of rapes result in pregnancy. i'm ed payne reporting. and that brings us to our...
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look at that, romney, romney, romney, romney. one county out here that seems to be leaning santorum's way. when you get up here to this state with rural areas and little cities. look at who showed up today. it's an open primary. 12% of the voters were democratic. see who they chose. 30% independent. it will be interesting to see what happened with them. look at this, the biggest group were the moderates or the liberals in terms of who showed up by ideology and how they see themselves. ief u lo if you look at born-again evangelical christians, we know rick santorum has done very well all over the country but 64% of people do not put themselves in that category. that's very different from louisiana where he had a big sweep so we'll have to see if that works against him and whether or not these people who are not born-again evangelical christians then get on board with mitt romney. 57% of the people support that, and that should work in favor of rick santorum. again, we'll have to see if it does because there has been some endorseme
look at that, romney, romney, romney, romney. one county out here that seems to be leaning santorum's way. when you get up here to this state with rural areas and little cities. look at who showed up today. it's an open primary. 12% of the voters were democratic. see who they chose. 30% independent. it will be interesting to see what happened with them. look at this, the biggest group were the moderates or the liberals in terms of who showed up by ideology and how they see themselves. ief u lo...
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. >> reporter: governor mitt romney scheduled a storm relief rally in ohio today. he and paul ryan are urging supporters to donate. >> swing by, give a hand. you know firsthand what people are going to need. >> make sure we do our very best to help those that are being impacted by this storm. >> anything that he says injects pure politics into it. and so you want to be careful if you're the romney team to keep an eye on it, obviously. but don't necessarily try to get in front of the story in any way. >> reporter: one week before the election, polls are tied, but campaigning at a standstill. >> i am not worried at this point about the impact on the election, i'm worried about the impact on families. >> reporter: tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >> 4:46. sandy is also affecting the markets. wall street is closed this morning once again and will be until things get cleaned up. for the latest details we turn to jackie deangeles live at cnbc headquarters. >> reporter: the u.s. financial markets will be closed due to the storm. this is still electronic trading of stoc
. >> reporter: governor mitt romney scheduled a storm relief rally in ohio today. he and paul ryan are urging supporters to donate. >> swing by, give a hand. you know firsthand what people are going to need. >> make sure we do our very best to help those that are being impacted by this storm. >> anything that he says injects pure politics into it. and so you want to be careful if you're the romney team to keep an eye on it, obviously. but don't necessarily try to get in...
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obama versus romney. what was so interesting to me tonight, wolf, was that in mitt romney's speech in wisconsin, he was talking about president obama being out of touch, saying he was surrounded by true believers, and it's easy, when you're traveling on air force one, to get out of touch. you just heard joe biden say and david axelrod saying that mitt romney is the one out of touch. i think we've already teed up one part of the argument, which is who's the person that is more out of touch with real americans and with the middle class. so i think that's the beginning of another argument. they've already started on that. >> i think it's fair to say the president for the next several months will try to take the relatively high road and leave the attack dog role to biden, axelrod, and others. >> you think? >> i'm not so sure. >> you think he's really going to get down there? >> i don't know. >> he wants that presidential aura around him, and that resonates with a lot of folks. >> i think he'll use a stiletto,
obama versus romney. what was so interesting to me tonight, wolf, was that in mitt romney's speech in wisconsin, he was talking about president obama being out of touch, saying he was surrounded by true believers, and it's easy, when you're traveling on air force one, to get out of touch. you just heard joe biden say and david axelrod saying that mitt romney is the one out of touch. i think we've already teed up one part of the argument, which is who's the person that is more out of touch with...
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millions of dollars to newt gingrich he's now by the way she is were hanging out with the cokes and romney was getting his money from the wall street billionaires what you're watching here is a power play by the very rich to strip the working class of the last of their rights and their money courtesy of an oligarchy supreme court you can call it fascism you can call oligarchy whatever you call it's not democracy austerity is the means to the end of the takeover of our country by the very rich romney wants to do it to us what bain did to company after company ring them out and put all the cash in his and his rich buddies pockets and it's no coincidence that the day after he said he didn't worry about the very poor he was kissing billionaire donald trump's but it's time for america and europe to wake up. after the break everyone saw the devastating earthquake in japan wreaked nuclear havoc and fukushima what if the same thing happened somewhere in america are nuclear energy plants in danger. if we just put a picture of me when i was like nine years old and just you know lived through. i'm a
millions of dollars to newt gingrich he's now by the way she is were hanging out with the cokes and romney was getting his money from the wall street billionaires what you're watching here is a power play by the very rich to strip the working class of the last of their rights and their money courtesy of an oligarchy supreme court you can call it fascism you can call oligarchy whatever you call it's not democracy austerity is the means to the end of the takeover of our country by the very rich...
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. >> totally obama versus romney. what was so interesting to me tonight, in mitt romney's speech after wisconsin, he started talking about president obama as being out of touch. saying that he was surrounded by true believers and it's easy when you travel around on air force one to get out of touch. you just heard joe biden say and david axelrod are saying that mitt romney is the one out of touch. so i think we have already teed up one part of the argument which is who's the person who's more out of touch with real americans and with the middle class? and so i think that's the beginning of another argument they have already started. >> i think it's fair to say the president for the next several months will try to take the relatively high road and leave the attack dog role to biden, axelrod and others. >> i'm not so sure about that. >> really? you think he'll get down there. because he wants that presidential aura about him. i think that resonates with a lot of folks. >> i think he'll use a stiletts, but not a sledgeha
. >> totally obama versus romney. what was so interesting to me tonight, in mitt romney's speech after wisconsin, he started talking about president obama as being out of touch. saying that he was surrounded by true believers and it's easy when you travel around on air force one to get out of touch. you just heard joe biden say and david axelrod are saying that mitt romney is the one out of touch. so i think we have already teed up one part of the argument which is who's the person who's...
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here is mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that we americans call i don't know. i'm sorry i mean the guy here is not what you sir are you know what that is my son you want to listen to featurism me on liberal the christian. concealer. you know that we're going to distract us from what you and i should care about because they're profit driven industry that sells a sensationalistic garbage he calls it breaking news i'm having martin and we're going to break this but it's. welcome back it's one step forward and two steps back for civil liberties advocates in the u.s. today last month the senate approved an amendment that would bar the military from detaining american citizens suspected of terrorism indefinitely without a trial the move was a guarded as a huge surprise as well as a confidence booster for groups who have been working for years to end indefinite detention but just yesterday lawmakers in both the house and the senate dropped the ban also known as the feinstein amendment during their negotiations for a new defense authorization bill so is this the end of
here is mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that we americans call i don't know. i'm sorry i mean the guy here is not what you sir are you know what that is my son you want to listen to featurism me on liberal the christian. concealer. you know that we're going to distract us from what you and i should care about because they're profit driven industry that sells a sensationalistic garbage he calls it breaking news i'm having martin and we're going to break this but it's....
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romney's comments? >> scott, i tell you, for a candidate who has fought the perception from the very beginning he's just a rich guy who doesn't understand the average folks, i cannot imagine what he could have said that would have hurt his cause more. as the very republican bill kristol, editor of the very republican "weekly standard" and conservative columnist in david brooks have pointed out today, the 47% of the people who pay no federal income tax are not all moochers, not by a long shot. many are traditional republican supporters-- old people living on social security, retired members of the military as well as poor families who, once they are docked for payroll, state, and local taxes, just don't make enough money to owe federal taxes. when romney says he can't worry about these people because he'll never convince them they should take personal responsibility for their lives, you have to wonder if he actually knew who he was talking to. maybe he didn't mean it the way it sounded, but whatever he m
romney's comments? >> scott, i tell you, for a candidate who has fought the perception from the very beginning he's just a rich guy who doesn't understand the average folks, i cannot imagine what he could have said that would have hurt his cause more. as the very republican bill kristol, editor of the very republican "weekly standard" and conservative columnist in david brooks have pointed out today, the 47% of the people who pay no federal income tax are not all moochers, not...
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mitt romney is going to be in abingdon, virginia. but where people are really talking about this morning is how funny these guys were last night. now, i think probably some of their best stuff was about the debates. in particular, the president who made fun of his poor performance during the first debate which also happened to be his wedding anniversary. he made fun of it by saying quote -- there are worse things that can happen to you on your anniversary than forgetting to buy a gift. >> you may have noticed i had a lot more energy in our second debate. i was really well rested after the nice long nap i had in the first debate. >> i'm pleased that the president's here. we were chatting pleasantly this evening as if tuesday night never happened. >> earlier today, i went shopping at some stores in midtown. i understand governor romney went shopping for some stores in midtown. >> our president has had some very fine and gracious moments. don't teem anyone i said so but our 44th president has many gifts and a beautiful family. that woul
mitt romney is going to be in abingdon, virginia. but where people are really talking about this morning is how funny these guys were last night. now, i think probably some of their best stuff was about the debates. in particular, the president who made fun of his poor performance during the first debate which also happened to be his wedding anniversary. he made fun of it by saying quote -- there are worse things that can happen to you on your anniversary than forgetting to buy a gift. >>...
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mitt romney accepted the nomination for president. a different speaker provided one of the most memorable moments from the convention. clint eastwood conducted a mock interview with president obama. take a listen. >> what do you want me to tell rumomney? i cannot do tha t. you are crazy. >> that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what did you think of clint eastwood's comments at the republican national convention? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> a judge senses george huguely to 23 years in prison for murdering yeardley love. lowell melser as has more from charlottesville. >> charlottesville circuit court judge decided to reduce george huguely's cents from 26 to 23 years. the judge took the jury recommended 25 years for second- degree murder and dropped it to 23 years and one year for grand larceny will run concurrent. he highlighted his fallen behavior. a doctor was called to the stand. they said he was a leader and was an all-around g
mitt romney accepted the nomination for president. a different speaker provided one of the most memorable moments from the convention. clint eastwood conducted a mock interview with president obama. take a listen. >> what do you want me to tell rumomney? i cannot do tha t. you are crazy. >> that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what did you think of clint eastwood's comments at the republican national convention? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our...
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he enjoyed a -- maryland -- wisconsin, romney did not -- [inaudible] >> romney is the head liner, but what about the rest of the republican, general kin, harris, and bartlett was declared the win. abc 2 news with how republicans are are feeling good about themselves tonight, jeffrey. >> reporter: they are. mitt romney might have carried the day for republicans, but it is the gop hopefuls looking for state job, some of those that are celebrating tonight. one of them nancy jacobs is running for congress, she's running for the second congressional district seat. she could tacked on the incumbent determine grat. but tonight is a night of congratulations especially with this nomination. what do you have to say about how it was. >> i want to thank everybody behind me. these people worked hard and they're all big friends and congressman harris, bob called earlier. and david was here. yeah i'm excited. i'm really excited. i feel like i got more than i expected. i'm truly blessed. we are ready to go and take on . i heard you making a comment comments from democrats. >> they would say i'm a dem
he enjoyed a -- maryland -- wisconsin, romney did not -- [inaudible] >> romney is the head liner, but what about the rest of the republican, general kin, harris, and bartlett was declared the win. abc 2 news with how republicans are are feeling good about themselves tonight, jeffrey. >> reporter: they are. mitt romney might have carried the day for republicans, but it is the gop hopefuls looking for state job, some of those that are celebrating tonight. one of them nancy jacobs is...
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and romney's tied when you focus on the index pressably intrigued. and he's up, he's up by 2 points when you count only voters who are sigh cotically engaged. (applause) the point is the point is the polls showing romney behind have to be wrong. >> we have a bunch of polls, gallup, pew and-- and uh-- the cnn which either oversampled democrats or at least in the case of cnn, appear to grossly underestimate the percentage of independents. >> there is really lousy sampling in these polls. >> i don't believe them because i think the sampling is probably skewed. >> it is clear that many of these polls are oversampling. >> the polls are skewed. >> i don't believe them. you can go through all the scientific goobledygook you like, i done believe them. >> yes, they're basing this all on scien particular goobledygook which is also the name of stuart vaughn's character in harry potter. professor poppycock goob el dee gook. (laughter) that's very hard to say without swallowing your own tongue. now luckily, folks, i've got my own source of polls. conservative blo
and romney's tied when you focus on the index pressably intrigued. and he's up, he's up by 2 points when you count only voters who are sigh cotically engaged. (applause) the point is the point is the polls showing romney behind have to be wrong. >> we have a bunch of polls, gallup, pew and-- and uh-- the cnn which either oversampled democrats or at least in the case of cnn, appear to grossly underestimate the percentage of independents. >> there is really lousy sampling in these...
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it's my honor rely on her and privilege to endorse mitt romney and by the way this is a great couple you look at this crowd there are some things that you just can't imagine happening in your life this is one of the. ike so i guess great heads of hair are drawn toward each other and so too are people who make a living firing other people in related news punxsutawney phil did indeed see his shadow this morning and we have six more weeks left in an unseasonably mild winter . the good the bad and the very very junket taisha slee ugly the good. granda corporation the australian based bus company was recently sold by the grand a family for over four hundred million dollars rather than keep all that money for themselves like most american corporate honchos would family decided to reward their loyal employees with bonus payments ranging from eight thousand to thirty thousand dollars each in total a family gave gave away around sixteen million dollars to the employees of the company in describing the decision to pay the workers c.e.o. jeff granda said we sat down and thought how can we thank
it's my honor rely on her and privilege to endorse mitt romney and by the way this is a great couple you look at this crowd there are some things that you just can't imagine happening in your life this is one of the. ike so i guess great heads of hair are drawn toward each other and so too are people who make a living firing other people in related news punxsutawney phil did indeed see his shadow this morning and we have six more weeks left in an unseasonably mild winter . the good the bad and...
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tool box definitely a bit wobbly here's a tree house for the one percent that kind someone like mitt romney grew probably grew up with but certainly in built this one was built by forest burgess a resident of tennessee and the world's largest according to burgess motivation to build the foliage fortress came directly from god in a vision we're just told the local newspaper that i was praying one day and the lord said if you build me a tree into the tree house i'll see you never run out of material towering tree tower is amazing ten stories tall around ten thousand square feet and even has an indoor basketball court cost of the building a building the house was a little over fifteen thousand dollars it's supported by just six trees and held together by nearly three hundred thousand nails or as of the romney is put in an offer his you know three mansions are just not. on tuesday night thirty santa monica college students including a small child were pepper sprayed five students were treated on the scene for injuries inflicted on them by the police and two others had to be taken to the hospita
tool box definitely a bit wobbly here's a tree house for the one percent that kind someone like mitt romney grew probably grew up with but certainly in built this one was built by forest burgess a resident of tennessee and the world's largest according to burgess motivation to build the foliage fortress came directly from god in a vision we're just told the local newspaper that i was praying one day and the lord said if you build me a tree into the tree house i'll see you never run out of...